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Public land
THE STATE FIELD NOTES / Northeast
New York
public hunting land.
Explore 377 public hunting destinations in New York, with agency resources to take your planning further.
NY377PLACES TO BEGIN
A STARTING POINT, NOT AN INVENTORY OF EVERY ACRE
Hunting land at a glance.
This directory includes 219 state forests, 86 public lands, 72 wildlife areas in New York. Some properties include separate tracts or public-access agreements. Confirm each destination’s current boundaries and rules with its managing agency.
- Listed destinations
- 377
- Land designations
- 3
- Listings with species tags
- 10
RESEARCH YOUR PURSUIT
Hunting species in the directory.
Counts refer to tagged listings, not animals or currently open hunts. 367 listings need an agency check for species information.
A SENSE OF THE COUNTRY
Landscapes in the collection.
- Marsh & wooded edges
- Marsh complex & fields
- Northern woods & wetlands
- Old fields & woodlots
- Upland forest & ponds
- Upland forest & streams
These descriptions cover listings with habitat details. Agency maps provide the fuller picture for each property.
THE NEW YORK DIRECTORY
Public hunting areas in New York.
Albert J. Woodford Memorial State Forest
State forest
Alder Bottom Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Aldrich Pond Wild Forest
Public land
Allegheny Reservoir
Public land
Allen Lake State Forest
State forest
Altmar State Forest
State forest
Ambler State Forest
State forest
Andersen Hill State Forest
State forest
Arctic China State Forest
State forest
Armlin Hill State Forest
State forest
Arnold Lake State Forest
State forest
Ashland Flats Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Ashland Pinnacle State Forest
State forest
Ausable Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Baker School House State Forest
State forest
Bald Mountain State Forest
State forest
Balsam Creek State Forest
State forest
Balsam Lake Mountain Wild Forest
Public land
Balsam Swamp State Forest
State forest
Barbour Brook State Forest
State forest
Bare Hill Unique Area
Public land
Bashakill Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Basswood Pond State Forest
State forest
Basswood State Forest
State forest
Bates State Forest
State forest
Batten Kill State Forest
State forest
Battle Hill State Forest
State forest
Baxtertown Woods Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Beals Pond State Forest
State forest
Bear Creek State Forest
State forest
Bear Spring Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Bear Swamp State Forest
State forest
Bearpen Mountain State Forest
State forest
Beartown State Forest
State forest
Beaver Creek State Forest
State forest
Beaver Dam State Forest
State forest
Beaver Dams State Forest
State forest
Beaver Flow State Forest
State forest
Beaver Meadow State Forest
State forest
Beaver Pond State Forest
State forest
Beebe Hill State Forest
State forest
Beers Lot Parcel Conservation Easement
Public land
Berlin State Forest
State forest
Big Brook State Forest
State forest
Big Buck Mountain Multiple Use Area
Public land
Big Flats Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Big Indian Wilderness
Public land
Birch Run Ponds Fish And Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Birdseye Hollow State Forest
State forest
Black Brook Conservation Easement
Public land
Black Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Black Creek State Forest
State forest
Black Pond Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Black River Wild Forest
Public land
Blenheim Hill State Forest
State forest
Blue Hill State Forest
State forest
Blue Mountain Wild Forest
Public land
Blue Ridge Wilderness
Public land
Bluestone Wild Forest
Public land
Bobell State Forest
State forest
Bog Brook Unique Area
Public land
Bombay State Forest
State forest
Bonaparte's Cave State Forest
State forest
Bonner Lake State Forest
State forest
Boutwell Hill State Forest
State forest
Boyce Hill State Forest
State forest
Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Brasher State Forest
State forest
Brokenstraw State Forest
State forest
Brookfield Railroad State Forest
State forest
Brookhaven Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Bryant Hill State Forest
State forest
Buck Hill State Forest
State forest
Bucks Brook State Forest
State forest
Buckton State Forest
State forest
Bucktooth State Forest
State forest
Bully Hill State Forest
State forest
Bumps Creek State Forest
State forest
Burnt Hill State Forest
State forest
Burnt-Rossman Hills State Forest
State forest
Burt Hill Multiple Use Area
Public land
Bush Hill State Forest
State forest
Cadyville State Forest
State forest
Cairo Lockwood State Forest
State forest
Calhoun Creek State Forest
State forest
California Hill State Forest
State forest
California Road State Forest
State forest
Calverton Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Cameron Mills State Forest
State forest
Cameron State Forest
State forest
Canacadea State Forest
State forest
Canada Creek State Forest
State forest
Canadaway Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Canaseraga State Forest
State forest
Canoga Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Capital District Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Carlton Hill Multiple Use Area
Public land · Old fields & woodlots
Carmans River Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Carpenter Falls Unique Area
Public land
Carters Pond Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cascade Valley State Forest
State forest
Cat Hollow State Forest
State forest
Catharine Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Catherineville State Forest
State forest
Catlin State Forest
State forest
Cattaraugus State Forest
State forest
Cayuga Shores Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cedarlands Conservation Easement
Public land
Charles E. Baker State Forest
State forest
Charleston State Forest
State forest
Chateaugay State Forest
State forest
Chautauqua Gorge State Forest
State forest
Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Chazy Highlands State Forest
Wildlife area
Chazy Highlands Wild Forest
Public land
Cherry Valley State Forest
State forest
Chestnut Woods State Forest
State forest
Cicero Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cinnamon Lake State Forest
State forest
Clapper Hollow State Forest
State forest
Clark Hill State Forest
State forest
Clay Pond Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Clear Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cliffside State Forest
State forest
Cobb Brook State Forest
State forest
Cobb Creek State Forest
State forest
Coeymans Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cold Brook Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cold Creek State Forest
State forest
Cold Spring Brook State Forest
State forest
Cole Hill State Forest
State forest
Colgate Lake Wild Forest
Public land
Collins Landing Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Columbia Lake State Forest
State forest
Conesus Inlet Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Conewango Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Congdon Point Tidal Wetland
Public land
Connecticut Hill Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Upland forest & ponds
Coon Hollow State Forest
State forest
Cotton Hill State Forest
State forest
Cottrell State Forest
State forest
Coventry State Forest
State forest
Cowee State Forest
State forest
Coyle Hill State Forest
State forest
Coyote Flats State Forest
State forest
Crab Hollow State Forest
State forest
Cranberry Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cranberry Lake Wild Forest
Public land
Cranberry Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Crary Mills State Forest
State forest
Croghan Conservation Easement
Public land
Cross Lake Islands Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Crystal Lake Wild Forest
Public land
Cuyler Hill State Forest
State forest
Daketown State Forest
State forest
Danby State Forest
State forest
Daniels Road State Forest
State forest
David A. Sarnoff Preserve
Public land
Dead Creek Conservation Easement
Public land
Debar Mountain Wild Forest
Public land
Decatur State Forest
State forest
Deer Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Deer River State Forest
State forest
Degrasse State Forest
State forest
Delaware Wild Forest
Public land
Depot Hill Multiple Use Area
Public land
Deruyter State Forest
State forest
Dexter Marsh Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dobbins Memorial State Forest
State forest
Dog Hollow State Forest
State forest
Dolph Pond State Forest
State forest
Donahue Woods State Forest
State forest
Doodletown Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Downerville State Forest
State forest
Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest
Public land
Dry Run State Forest
State forest
Dryden Lake Multiple Use Area
Public land
Dunkin's Reserve State Forest
State forest
Dutch Settlement State Forest
State forest
Dutton Ridge State Forest
State forest
Earlville State Forest
State forest
East Bartlett Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
East Bay Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
East Branch Fish Creek State Forest
State forest
East Hampton - Amsterdam Beach
Public land
East Hampton - Hither Hills
Public land
East Hampton - Hither Woods
Public land
East Hampton - Koppleman Preserve
Public land
East Hampton - Montauk Point
Public land
East Hampton - Napeague
Public land
East Osceola State Forest
State forest
East Otto State Forest
State forest
Eastport Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Eldridge Swamp State Forest
State forest
Elkdale State Forest
State forest
Elm Ridge Wild Forest
Public land
English Hill State Forest
State forest
Erwin Hollow State Forest
State forest
Erwin Mountain State Forest
State forest
Erwin Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Exeter State Forest
State forest
Fairfield State Forest
State forest
Fall Brook State Forest
State forest
Farmersville State Forest
State forest
Featherstonhaugh State Forest
State forest
Ferris Lake Wild Forest
Public land
Fire-Fall State Forest
State forest
Fireplace Neck State Tidal Wetland
Public land
Fish Creek State Forest
Wildlife area
Five Ponds Wilderness
Public land
Five Streams State Forest
State forest
Flat Rock State Forest
State forest
Flatrock Mountain Conservation Easement
Public land
Flax Pond State Tidal Wetland
Public land
Florence Hill State Forest
State forest
Fort Jackson State Forest
State forest
Frank E. Jadwin Memorial State Forest
State forest
Franklinton Vlaie Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
French Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Frozen Ocean State Forest
State forest
Fulton Chain Wild Forest
Public land
Furnace Creek State Forest
State forest
Galen Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Garden Island
Public land
Gas Springs State Forest
State forest
Gates Hill State Forest
State forest
Gee Brook State Forest
State forest
Genegantslet State Forest
State forest
General Jacob Morris State Forest
State forest
Genesee River Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Genesee Valley Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Giant Mountain Wilderness
Public land
Gillies Hill State Forest
State forest
Glenmeal State Forest
State forest
Gobbler's Knob State Forest
State forest
Gold Mine Conservation Easement
Public land
Golden Hill State Forest
State forest
Goose Egg State Forest
State forest
Gorton Lake State Forest
State forest
Gould's Corners State Forest
State forest
Goundry Hill State Forest
State forest
Graham Mountain State Forest
State forest
Granger State Forest
State forest
Grant Powell State Forest
State forest
Grantville State Forest
State forest
Grape Hollow State Forest
State forest
Grass River Wild Forest
Public land
Great Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Great Vly Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Greenwood Creek State Forest
State forest
Greenwood State Forest
State forest
Griggs Gulf State Forest
State forest
Ha-De-Ron-Dah Wilderness
Public land
Halcott Mountain Wild Forest
Public land
Hall Island State Forest
State forest
Hammond Hill State Forest
State forest
Hammond Pond Wild Forest
Public land
Hampton Brook Woods Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hand Hollow State Forest
State forest
Hanging Bog Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Woodland & bog
Happy Valley Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Northern woods & wetlands
Harris Hill State Forest
State forest
Hartland Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hartson Swamp Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hartwick State Forest
State forest
Harvey Mountain State Forest
State forest
Harwood Lake Multiple Use Area
Public land
Hatch Creek State Forest
State forest
Havens Point State Tidal Wetland
Public land
Hawkins Pond State Forest
State forest
Helmer Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hemlock Ridge Multiple Use Area
Public land
Hemlock-Canadice State Forest
State forest
Henderson Shores Unique Area
Public land
Henry's Hollow Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Hewitt State Forest
State forest
Hickok Brook Multiple Use Area
Public land
Hickory Lake State Forest
State forest
High Flats State Forest
State forest
High Knob State Forest
State forest
High Tor Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Wooded hills & valley marsh
High Towers State Forest
State forest
High Woods Multiple Use Area
Public land
Hill Higher State Forest
State forest
Hiltonville State Forest
State forest
Hinckley State Forest
State forest
Hoffman Notch Wilderness
Public land
Hogsback State Forest
State forest
Hollywood Mountain Conservation Easement
Public land
Honeoye Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Honeoye Inlet Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Honey Hill State Forest
State forest
Honeyville Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hooker Mountain State Forest
State forest
Horseshoe Lake Wild Forest
Public land
Hoxie Gorge State Forest
State forest
Huckleberry Ridge State Forest
State forest
Hudson Gorge Wilderness
Public land
Hudson River Special Management Area
Public land
Hungry Bay Conservation Easement
Public land
Hunter-West Kill Wilderness
Public land
Huntersfield State Forest
State forest
Hunts Pond State Forest
State forest
Hurricane Mountain Wilderness
Public land
Independence River State Forest
State forest
Independence River Wild Forest
Public land
Indian Head Wilderness
Public land
Indian Pipe State Forest
State forest
Indian River Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Italy Hill State Forest
State forest
Jackson Hill State Forest
State forest
Jacquins Pond Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
James Kennedy State Forest
State forest
Jay Mountain Wilderness
Public land
Jenksville State Forest
State forest
Jersey Hill State Forest
State forest
Jessup River Wild Forest
Public land
John Brown Conservation Easement
Public land
John White Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Johns Neck State Tidal Wetland
Public land
Kaaterskill Wild Forest
Public land
Kabob Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Karr Valley Creek State Forest
State forest
Kasoag State Forest
State forest
Keeney Swamp State Forest
Wildlife area
Kerryville State Forest
State forest
Ketchumville State Forest
State forest
Kettlebail State Forest
State forest
Keyserkill State Forest
State forest
Kildare Parcel Conservation Easement
Public land
Kings Bay Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Kings Park Unique Area
Public land
Klipnocky State Forest
State forest
Klondike State Forest
State forest
Knapp Station State Forest
State forest
Kushaqua Conservation Easement
Public land
Labrador Hollow Unique Area
Public land
Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area
Public land
Lake Alice Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lake Desolation Road Conservation Easement
Public land
Lake Desolation State Forest
State forest
Lake George Wild Forest
Public land
Lake Shore Marshes Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lakeview Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lassellsville State Forest
State forest
Lebanon State Forest
State forest
Leonard Hill State Forest
State forest
Lesser Wilderness State Forest
State forest
Lewis Preserve Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lincklaen State Forest
State forest
Lincoln Mountain State Forest
State forest
Line Brook State Forest
State forest
Little John Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Little Moose Wilderness
Public land
Livingston State Forest
State forest
Lonesome Bay State Forest
State forest
Long Beach Bay State Tidal Wetland
Public land
Long Pond State Forest
State forest
Long Pond Timber Conservation Easement
Public land
Longwood Pine Barrens State Forest
State forest
Lookout State Forest
State forest
Lost Nation State Forest
State forest
Lost Valley State Forest
State forest
Louise Keir Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lower Salmon River State Forest
State forest
Ludlow Creek State Forest
State forest
Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Marsh complex & fields
Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Wetland & grassland
Rattlesnake Hill Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Upland woods & meadows
Tonawanda Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Marsh & wooded edges
Tug Hill Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Upland forest & streams
PLAN WITH THE PEOPLE WHO MANAGE THE LAND
Agency sources for New York.
Start with the linked inventories and land pages below. Each destination above also carries its own source link and access notes.
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 16 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 6 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 5 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 4 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 3 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 3 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 2 listings
- dec.ny.govPublic-land resource linked by 2 listings